Matt Costello vs. Moses Malone Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Moses Malone and Matt Costello that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Matt Costello

vs.

Moses Malone

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Matt Costello: 2017-18 to 2017-18
Moses Malone: 1976-77 to 1994-95

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Matt Costello 0 Moses Malone 1

NBA Seasons Matt Costello 1 Moses Malone 19

Playoffs Played Matt Costello 0 Moses Malone 12

All-Star Games Matt Costello 0 Moses Malone 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Matt Costello 0 Moses Malone 3

Finals MVP Matt Costello 0 Moses Malone 1

All-NBA First Team Matt Costello 0 Moses Malone 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Matt Costello 0 Moses Malone 8

All-Defensive 1st Team Matt Costello 0 Moses Malone 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Matt Costello 0 Moses Malone 2

Rebounds Leader Matt Costello 0 Moses Malone 6

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Matt Costello 1.0 Moses Malone 20.6

Rebounds Per Game Matt Costello 2.3 Moses Malone 12.2

Assists Per Game Matt Costello 0.5 Moses Malone 1.4

Steals Per Game Matt Costello 0.5 Moses Malone 0.8

Blocks Per Game Matt Costello 0.5 Moses Malone 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Matt Costello 4 Moses Malone 27,409

Total Rebounds Matt Costello 9 Moses Malone 16,212

Total Assists Matt Costello 2 Moses Malone 1,796

Total Steals Matt Costello 2 Moses Malone 1,089

Total Blocks Matt Costello 2 Moses Malone 1,733

Total Games Matt Costello 4 Moses Malone 1,329

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Matt Costello .500 Moses Malone .491

3-Point Percentage Matt Costello - Moses Malone .100 *

Free Throw Percentage Matt Costello - Moses Malone .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Matt Costello 1.0 (2018) Moses Malone 31.1 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Matt Costello 2.3 (2018) Moses Malone 17.6 (1979)

Assists Per Game Matt Costello 0.5 (2018) Moses Malone 1.8 (1980)

Steals Per Game Matt Costello 0.5 (2018) Moses Malone 1.1 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Matt Costello 0.5 (2018) Moses Malone 2.2 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Matt Costello - Moses Malone 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Matt Costello - Moses Malone 13.8

Assists Per Game Matt Costello - Moses Malone 1.4

Steals Per Game Matt Costello - Moses Malone 0.9

Blocks Per Game Matt Costello - Moses Malone 1.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Matt Costello - Moses Malone 2,077

Total Rebounds Matt Costello - Moses Malone 1,295

Total Assists Matt Costello - Moses Malone 136

Total Steals Matt Costello - Moses Malone 84

Total Blocks Matt Costello - Moses Malone 151

Total Games Matt Costello 0 Moses Malone 94

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Matt Costello - Moses Malone .479

3-Point Percentage Matt Costello - Moses Malone .143 *

Free Throw Percentage Matt Costello - Moses Malone .762

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Matt Costello - Moses Malone 26.8 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Matt Costello - Moses Malone 20.5 (1979)

Assists Per Game Matt Costello - Moses Malone 3.3 (1982)

Steals Per Game Matt Costello - Moses Malone 1.5 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Matt Costello - Moses Malone 4.0 (1979)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.